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Winter Adventures                     -  Fun in the cold season
English Culture & Volcano Zone -  Loved traditions - remnants of violent volcanoes - beaches - gardens - parks -
Mining & Milling Zone                -  Ghost towns - devastated forests - culture of hard work -wild - rebellious - stunning coasts
Alpine Trails Zone                     -  Towering mountains - raging rivers - waterfalls - alpine settlements - historic trails
Glacier & Scenic Zone              -   Unique rain forests - giant glaciers - tectonic upheavals - special walks - silent
Adventure & Desert Zone          -   Action New Zealand is known for - exciting - freedom - shopping - adventures - dry deserts - violent rivers
Alpine Grandeur Zone               -   Huge alps uplifting and torn by great glaciers - Home of the "Rings"  - stunning lakes - tundra lands
Fiords Zone                                -   Nature in its wonder - close - awe-inspiring - unique - supreme beauty
Scottish Culture Zone               -   Sturdy - friendly - oozing with history - wealth gone - fascinating coasts - education centre
Local Culture Zone                   -   Farm support settlement  - competing - testing - developing - our home of Maori culture
Main Population Zone               -   Where most people live - vibrant - fast - rich & poor - most productive land - competitive - active
Active Volcano Zone                 -   Fine the most volcanoes - geysers - fumaroles - steaming pits - calderas - forestry tourism
Videos                                     -   See them move
Christchurch Earthquake          -   Sept 2010 & Feb 2011 events that changes a community for ever

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